True mastery of any subject involves a student being able to apply subject content, skills and abilities in different ways to solve a problem. • Mastery = Subject Content + Skills
The 21st Century Skills our Children NEED for Success.
It is vital that all the stakeholders(Parents, teachers, educators, caregivers etc.) work together in order to achieve the desired results.
How can each stakeholder assist students develop the 4Cs?
Communication
Communication involves the ability to articulate or explain ideas clearly. This may be done orally or in written form.
Collaboration
Collaboration involves working together in teams to accomplish a common goal.
Critical Thinking
Critical thinking involves solving complex issues and problems by analysing and interpreting information to make informed judgement and decisions.
Creativity
Creativity and innovation involves the ability to turn ideas into action to meet the needs of the society. It involves: •Thinking outside the box •Experimenting with new techniques, materials, strategies or perspectives
Our students’ future will most likely look quite different from our past. If we want them to be successful after graduation it is critical that we help them develop the skills they will need in five, ten, or fifteen years from now.
In the past the “3 R’s” were good enough (even though only one of those skills actually started with an ‘R’ – Reading, ‘Riting, and ‘Rithmetic).
For our students future they need the “4 C’s” to be successful.
Dedicated Early Childhood and Primary Educator, who strive to empower students to be creative self-directed learners, using education to ignite the fire within themselves and others.
Experience in establishing and fostering friendly, understanding agreement between students, parents and teachers that matures into prosperous lasting relationships. Acknowledging God; as the fountain and source of all knowledge.
View more posts
You are welcome.
It is very important and vital that we get our ready for the 21st century.
The world is changing rapidly and are our education systems.
The world has changed a great deal since our childhood. The education system in England have added more to the curriculum. I personally thinks it has make it harder so with what you are doing it will prepared the children for the inevitable. Stay blessed and fight the fight… Amen and amen 🙏🏿
Informative.
Thank you for the reinforcement.
LikeLiked by 4 people
You are welcome.
It is very important and vital that we get our ready for the 21st century.
The world is changing rapidly and are our education systems.
LikeLiked by 4 people
The world has changed a great deal since our childhood. The education system in England have added more to the curriculum. I personally thinks it has make it harder so with what you are doing it will prepared the children for the inevitable. Stay blessed and fight the fight… Amen and amen 🙏🏿
LikeLiked by 4 people